Rules, schmules…artists love to toss any rules impressed upon them out the window in the name of creativity. Whether it be ignoring a No Trespassing sign or breaking all rules when it comes to composition, that is their prerogative. Sometimes art is better for it, sometimes it isn’t, but he consensus is, typically, that fundamentals are a foundation for art; learn them, then do your own thing. Recently, we’ve posted a few <a href="https://www.slrlounge.com/?s=composition

Split toning is a technique where a color cast is applied to an image, but the color cast applied to the highlights is different to the color applied to the shadows.

Different color casts can give different feelings to an image. Oranges, reds, and yellows can give a warm, sunny day feeling. Blues can give a cold feeling. Greens and magentas can give a cross-processed film look.

There are quite a few different ways a split toned effect can be applied to an image. Different methods can be applied

Facebook and Facebook Messenger have been going their separate ways as apps for quite some time now, though it’s still possible to chat through a mobile browser if you don’t want to install Messenger. Now that option is about to disappear too.

Users who are messaging through the mobile Facebook website are being told that "soon you’ll only

When shooting full sphere panoramic photos with the Ricoh Theta S, what kind of files can I get out of it? Is it possible to get the two files before stitching? Or do I always get the final product? And in which format/projection is the final product saved, is the original sensor image heavily distorted or is it close to the sensor data? I ask on one hand because I am worried about the image quality of the final rendered images and, on the other hand, I am working exclusively on linux, so I cannot

When you think of noise cancelling headphones, your mind probably probably goes to over-ear headphones such as Bose’s flagship QuietComfort 25‘s. You might be surprised to know that the company also brought the technology to its in-ear headphones with 2013’s QuietComfort 20.

Now with the QuietControl 30 Bose is taking its in-ear headphones a step further by taking away the wired connection without sacrificing the noise cancellation of the buds.